These countries are ................ in exporting shrimps.

If____________, those areas will not be available to future generations any longer.

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The businessmen of ancient Egypt hired ........... to shout about the things they wanted to sell.

When I borrowed his book, he was angry as if he_____ the most precious thing in this world.

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All employees need a written  ___________  from the manager to access the office during off - hours.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined bold word(s) in each of the following questions: 

Be careful! The tree is going to fall.

Secondary education is now compulsory nationwide.

Current extinction rates are at least 100 to 1,000 times higher than _______ rates found in the fossil record.

Politicians frequently ___________ a lot of criticism.

The raw sewage needs to be ________ treated.

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He is the ............... of our string band.

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I like Mary very much ......... I don’t like her brother.

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He ................. with friends in an apartment in HCM city since last week.

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Chemical wastes from factories are _______ that cause serious damage to species habitats.

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There was a car accident yesterday. If Lisa had gone out, she…………die now.

Stop  ................  about the bush, John! Just tell me exactly what the problem is.

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Employee assessments are _______________   carried out in December but may be delayed until January.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. "Hai was about to do something _____ his mother suddenly shouted out."

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions. "Some student wiped the board ____ was full of notes and drawings."

We found the exam extremely easy. We ________ so hard. 

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 35 to 44.
In Korea, in former days the marriage between a man and woman represented the joining of two families, rather (35)_____ the joining of two individuals. The event (36)_____ Taerye (Great Ritual), and people from all over the village or neighborhood participated. The ceremonies and events surrounding the actual marriage were long and (37)_____ . Professional matchmakers paired up likely candidates for marriage, with the new couple often meeting for the first time at their wedding. The families considered many factors in the decision, consulting with fortune tellers for (38)_____ about the couple's future life together. During the Chosun period, people married (39)_____ their early teens, with the girl often being several years older than the boy. The groom usually traveled to the house of the bride for the ceremony, then stayed there for three days (40)_____ taking his new bride to his family's home. The actual ceremony involved many small rituals, with many bows and symbolic gestures. The (41)_____ were expected to control their emotions and remain somber. (42)_____ Koreans have kept several aspects of the traditional ceremony, most modern ceremonies resemble Western marriage ceremonies more than (43)_____ Korean ones. However, many folk villages and museums across the country regularly perform ceremonies to (44)_____ the traditions alive.
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